Edexcel A-Level Vocab: La Guerra Civil (y el ascenso a Franco)

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agrícola

agricultural

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alimentar

to feed

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el asesinato

murder

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el/la campesino/a

peasant

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la clase media

middle class

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coger

to catch

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correr el peligro

to run the risk

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el cuartel

barracks

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denunciar [x] [a] [y]

to report (to authorities), to turn in

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desaparecer

to disappear

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desertar

to desert

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el enfrentamiento

confrontation

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esconder

to hide

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estallar

to break out (war)

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la etapa

period of time

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fusilar a

to shoot (by firing squad)

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el golpe de estado

military coup

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llevar a cabo

to carry out

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luchar

to fight

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el permiso

leave, permission

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el servicio militar

military service

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soñar (sueño) con

to dream of

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la sospecha

suspicion

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el sufragio universal

votes for all

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sumarse a

to join

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tajante

unequivocal/categorical, sharp/emphatic

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el temor

fear

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agotado

exhausted

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el apego

sympathy

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apoyar

to support

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atroz

awful

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la baja

casualty

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el blanco

target

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el bombardeo

bombing

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el caudillo

leader

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curtido

toughened

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derrocar

to overthrow

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desapercibido

unnoticed

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el desenlace

ending (of a film)
outcome (of a golpe de estado)

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desterrar (destierro)

to exile

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el empeño

effort

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fiel

loyal

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fracasar

to fail

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el frente

front (war)

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el golpista

plotter

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hacerse con el poder

to take power

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el incendio

fire (n.)

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el instigador / la instigadora

instigator

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el miembro fundador

founder member

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no haber vuelta atrás

to be no way back

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quemar

to burn

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la rendición

surrender (n.)

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sangriento / sangrienta

bloody

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subvalorar

to underestimate

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sumirse en

to join / sink into

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el alzado

rebel (n.)

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barajar la posibilidad

to consider the possibility

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el cadáver

corpse

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la cárcel

prison

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la clandestinidad

secrecy

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la cruzada

crusade

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despistar

to mislead

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disparar

to shoot, to fire

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el dramaturgo / la dramaturga

playwright

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la filiación política

political affiliation

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la fosa

grave

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el fusilamiento

execution (by firing squad)

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la hambruna

famine

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el hito

landmark, event

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la partida de milicianos

band of militiamen

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el planteamiento

plan

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el preso / la presa

prisoner

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rapar la cabeza

to shave someone's head

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el registro

search

"The police conducted a search for weapons in my car"

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el registro

a record (of a birth etc.)

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el rencor

bitterness, resentment

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el requeté

Carlist militiaman

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tirotear

to shoot at

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el vencido

loser, defeated